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R844 DDW

1997 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

148,521 mi
Last recorded148,521 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR844 DDW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2006 148,521 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

condition of n/s/f tyre,outer sidewall.

Fail 7 Jun 2006 148,515 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

condition of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 1 Jun 2006 148,508 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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R844 DDW is a 1997 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1997 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 133,271 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R844 DDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R844 DDW registered?

R844 DDW is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 17 September 1997.

Is R844 DDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R844 DDW shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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